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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,433.04, 6,649.52 and 1,697.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,433.04, 6,649.52 and 1,697.04 is: 2,545.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433.04 : 6,649.52 = 1,697.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433.04/6,649.52 = 1,697.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433.04x = 6,649.52 × 1,697.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433.04x = 11,284,501.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,284,501.42/4,433.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545.54

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